Studycat helps families extend classroom language learning into home routines through a kids’ app focused on speaking ...

Today, Slate is releasing the latest edition of a new weekly game called SoundBites. It’s a little bit crossword, a little bit phonics, and entirely dependent on the fact that English pronunciation ...

Driver's license exams in Iowa would be offered only in English under a bill passed Thursday by the Iowa House, eliminating ...

Don't insult someone unless you want them to insult you back.

In 2025, 12-year-old Dinah gave the world premiere of “ Afn taykhl sholem ” (“By the river of peace”), composed by her father ...

There are just words, and we make them bad or good by the intent with which we use them. Being sworn at is horrible, but so is being insulted without the use of any so-called bad language. Sometimes ...

Jones' new novel, Kin, is set in 1950s Louisiana and Atlanta, and tells the story of two young women who grow up next door to each other without their mothers.

Creators of the world’s most trusted dictionaries, Oxford University Press, have been busy updating their children’s ...

New findings reveal bilingual mother-child interactions enhance neural synchrony, highlighting the role of play over language in early cognitive development.

Wordle, the popular word-guessing game hosted by The New York Times, has over 1,700 words remaining as possible solutions.

"Every time I hear my mother tongue, Bangla, it feels like home, even when home is far away," writes Steinbach's Itrat Anwar. "That's why everyone should celebrate their own mother language, no matter ...

With more than 8,000 languages spoken globally, many are endangered due to globalisation and cultural assimilation.